Fontoteka Quotes & Sayings

You're saying something with your appearance whether you mean to or not, so you may as well mean to. — Lyle Lovett

Ultimately, all church mission statements have certain common threads. They contain a vertical dimension such as loving and obeying God. And they emphasize a horizontal dimension: how Christians treat those both inside and outside the church. They answer the question of why God left the church here on earth. The secret of success is not the wording but the fact that the people of the board have dug the mission statement out of the Bible for themselves, have decided to commit their church to it, and have made it theirs. — Carl F. George

I have a lot of friends who are around. I'm having a wonderful time in my life now with my platonic relationships with men and women, because when that sexual tension is off the requirement of the interplay, then you get to who the people really are, and to yourself. — Shirley Maclaine

I've put my life back together, but it's all a growing process and that's neat, too, because if you stop growing, what good is it musically? So that is what I am looking forward to - growing. In some ways, I felt stagnant in my life and it showed. — Stevie Ray Vaughan

There is little evidence that other animals judge the appropriateness of actions that do not directly affect themselves. — Frans De Waal

We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender. — W. Averell Harriman

I constantly looked for motherly protection. — Michael Reagan

Ever since Woodward and Bernstein, there's sort of been an epidemic of confidential sources in Washington, in particular where people will actually - when you call them up on the phone, they'll say, 'This is off the record,' or, 'This is on background,' or they don't even wait for you to say anything. — Lowell Bergman

Living in a monastery, even as a guest rather than a monk, you have more opportunities than you might have elsewhere to see the world as it is, instead of through the shadow that you cast upon it. — Dean Koontz

I would rather kill myself than play my own music ... I can't stand it when people do that. — Jarvis Cocker

Quentyn Martell almost laughed aloud. The gods are mad. — George R R Martin

When I started acting, I was told over and over again, 'You're no good.' But I said to myself, 'You've got to keep it up.' — Salma Hayek